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Prepared for: South Kesteven District Council and Rutland County Council AECOM South Kesteven and Rutland Joint Infrastructure Delivery Plan Abbreviations A&E Accident and Emergency ANGSt Accessible Natural Greenspace Standards AW Anglian Water CCG Clinical Commissioning Group DfE Department for Education DO Deployable Output ECML East Coast Main Line EMAS East Midlands Ambulance Service FoE Forms of entry FTE Full time equivalent GP General Practitioner Ha Hectares IDP Infrastructure Delivery Plan LA Local Authority LEAP Local Equipped Area of Play LPA Local Planning Authority LeCC Leicestershire County Council LiCC Lincolnshire County Council LLFA Lead Local Flood Authority LNR Local Nature Reserve LDZ Local Distribution Zone LFRS Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service MCP Multi-speciality Community Providers NEAP Neighbourhood Equipped Area of Plan NHS National Health Service NNR National Nature Reserve NSALG National Society of Allotments and Leisure Gardeners NTS National Transmission System OAHN Objectively Assessed Housing Need PAN Secondary education PCC Per Capita Consumption PCU Passenger Car Unit RCC Rutland County Council S.106 Section 106 SAC Special Area of Conservation SHMA Strategic Housing Market Assessment SKDC South Kesteven District Council SPA Special Protection Area SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest STW Severn Trent Water TA Transport Assessment WAFU Water Available for Use WPD Western Power Distribution WRZ Water Resource Zone WRC Water Recycling Centre Prepared for: South Kesteven District Council and Rutland County Council AECOM South Kesteven and Rutland Joint Infrastructure Delivery Plan Table of Contents 1. Non-Technical Executive Summary ............................................................................................ 11 1.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 11 1.2 Planned Growth ................................................................................................................ 11 1.3 Infrastructure Needs Assessment..................................................................................... 12 1.4 Summary of Infrastructure Needs ..................................................................................... 23 1.5 Delivery and Funding ........................................................................................................ 25 1.6 Next Steps ........................................................................................................................ 25 2. Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 27 2.1 Project Objectives and Approach ..................................................................................... 27 2.2 Scope and Approach ........................................................................................................ 27 2.3 Document Structure .......................................................................................................... 29 3. Context ........................................................................................................................................ 30 3.1 Policy Framework ............................................................................................................. 30 3.2 A Current Profile of South Kesteven and Rutland ............................................................ 32 3.3 Growth in South Kesteven and Rutland ........................................................................... 33 4. Infrastructure Needs Assessment ............................................................................................... 48 4.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 48 4.2 Primary Education ............................................................................................................ 49 4.3 Secondary Education ....................................................................................................... 58 4.4 Further Education ............................................................................................................. 64 4.5 Higher Education .............................................................................................................. 68 4.6 Adult Education................................................................................................................. 69 4.7 Early Years Education ...................................................................................................... 70 4.8 Primary Healthcare: GPs .................................................................................................. 76 4.9 Primary Healthcare: Dentists ............................................................................................ 82 4.10 Acute Healthcare: Hospitals ............................................................................................. 87 4.11 Mental Health .................................................................................................................... 92 4.12 Services for Older People ................................................................................................. 97 4.13 Community Infrastructure: Libraries ............................................................................... 103 4.14 Community Infrastructure: Community Centres ............................................................. 107 4.15 Recreation: Outdoor Sports ............................................................................................ 114 4.16 Recreation: Indoor Sports ............................................................................................... 120 4.17 Recreation: Play Space .................................................................................................. 129 4.18 Green Infrastructure ....................................................................................................... 134 4.19 Transport: Roads ............................................................................................................ 154 4.20 Transport: Rail ................................................................................................................ 164 4.21 Transport: Bus ................................................................................................................ 167 4.22 Transport: Pedestrian and Cycle .................................................................................... 175 4.23 Utilities: Electricity ........................................................................................................... 178 4.24 Utilities: Gas .................................................................................................................... 184 4.25 Utilities: Potable Water ................................................................................................... 188 4.26 Utilities: Wastewater ....................................................................................................... 197 4.27 Utilities: Renewable Energy ............................................................................................ 201 4.28 Utilities: Broadband ........................................................................................................ 205 4.29 Waste .............................................................................................................................. 208 4.30 Emergency Services: Ambulance ................................................................................... 210 4.31 Emergency Services: Police ........................................................................................... 211 4.32 Emergency Services: Fire .............................................................................................. 212 Prepared for: South Kesteven District Council and Rutland County Council AECOM